Google Pixel 9 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi 9
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Compared 2 smartphones : Google Pixel 9 Pro Manufactured in September, 2024, with display 6.3 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G4, vs Xiaomi Mi 9, Manufactured in April, 2019 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 855. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 9 Pro
- Higher pixel density: 495ppi
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
- Higher battery capacity: 4700mAh vs 3300mAh
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5
- Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
- Supports DisplayPort
- Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Mi 9
- Larger display: 6.39in
- Lighter design: 173g vs 199g
- Infrared port
Versions
| Memory Options | - 16/128 GB - 16/256 GB - 16/512 GB - 16/1024 GB |
- 6/64 GB - 6/128 GB - 8/64 GB - 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.3 in | 6.39 in |
| Resolution | 1280x2856 pixels | 1080x2340 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| Pixel density | 495 ppi | 403 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (1-120 Hz) | No |
| Max brightness | 3000 nits | 600 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10+ | Yes HDR10 |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 87.1 % | 85.3 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
- Always-On Display - DC dimming |
| sRGB gamut | 99.1 % | 95.4 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | 240 Hz | 245 Hz |
| Response time | 2 ms | 4.2 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinite | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 152.8 mm (6.02 in) | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| Width | 72 mm (2.83 in) | 74.6 mm (2.94 in) |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 7.6 mm (0.3 in) |
| Weight | 199 g (7.02 oz) | 173 g (6.1 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP68 | No |
| Cooling system | Vapor chamber | n/a |
| Back panel | Glass | Glass |
| Frame | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | - White - Black - Gray - Pink |
- Black - Blue - Purple |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | Yes In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
| Max Frequency | 3100 MHz | 2840 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4/1.92 (Cortex-A520) - 3/2.6 (Cortex-A720) - 1/3.1 (Cortex-X4) |
- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55 (Kryo 485 Silver)) - 3/2.42 (Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)) - 1/2.84 (Cortex-A76 (Kryo 485 Gold)) |
| Process | Samsung | TSMC |
| Transistor Size | 4 nm | 7 nm |
| Neural Processor | Yes | Hexagon 690 |
| Graphics | Mali-G715 MP7 | Adreno 640 |
| GPU Cores | 896 | 768 |
| GPU Frequency | 940 MHz | 585 MHz |
| FLOPS | 1792 GFLOPS | 898.5 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2002 | 898 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 4710 | 2206 |
| CPU | 283910 | 209300 |
| GPU | 447101 | 191747 |
| Memory | 183290 | 113809 |
| UX | 211054 | 136185 |
| NanoReview Score | 1125355 | 651041 |
| Max Surface Temp. | n/a | 35.6 °C |
| Stability | n/a | 91 % |
| Graphics Test | n/a | 18 fps |
| Graphics Score | n/a | 3100 |
| Writing score | n/a | 14618 |
| Web score | n/a | 7084 |
| Video editing | n/a | 6715 |
| Data manipulation | n/a | 7931 |
| NanoReview Score | n/a | 10649 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 16 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | n/a | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 128 GB - 256 GB - 512 GB - 1024 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | Android 14 (Upgradeable to Android 15) | Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 11) |
| OS Size | 28.8 GB | 13.5 GB |
| UI Skin | Stock Android | MIUI 12.5 |
Battery
| Volume | 4700 mAh | 3300 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 27 W | 27 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | Yes (12 W) | Yes (20 W) |
| Reverse Charging | Yes (Wireless) | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (56% in 30 min) | Yes Quick Charge 4 (50% in 30 min) |
| Full Charge Time | 1:24 h | 1:30 h |
| Web Browsing | 10:12 h | 06:08 h |
| Video Playback | 12:40 h | 11:37 h |
| Games | 06:23 h | 04:07 h |
| Standby Mode | 96 h | 83 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8160x6144 pixels | 8000x6000 pixels |
| Zoom | Optical, 5x | Optical, 2x |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
| 8K Recording | Yes (Up to 30 fps) | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 240 fps (1080p) | 960 fps (1080p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 123 ° | 117 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 48 MP Ultra-wide: 48 MP |
Standard: 48 MP Telephoto: 12 MP Ultra-wide: 16 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 48 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 25 mm | 27 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung GNK | Sony IMX586 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.31 | 1/2 |
| Pixel size | 1.2 μm | 0.8 μm |
| Autofocus | Laser autofocus | Laser autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
| Matrix | 48 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 113 mm | 54 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Samsung S5K3M5 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.55 | 1/3.6 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1 μm |
| Stabilization | Optical | Digital |
| Matrix | 48 MP | 16 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.7 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | n/a | 13 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Sony IMX481 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.55 | 1/3.0 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 42 MP | 20 MP |
| Photo resolution | 3648x2736 pixels | 5184x3880 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.0 |
| Focal length | 17 mm | 18 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.51 | 1/3 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 0.9 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - USB-Host mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | n/a |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared Port | No | Yes |
| SIM Count* | 1 | 2 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | n/a | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | Yes | No |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM/EDGE Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) | GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900 |
| 3G Bands | UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 | HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B38/B40/B41/B48/B66/B71) | LTE (B800/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600) |
| LTE category | n/a | 20 |
| 5G Support | Yes | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Mono |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | No |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Other
| Class | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | August, 2024 yr | February, 2019 yr |
| Release Date | September, 2024 yr | April, 2019 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 999 | 460 |
| Sensors | - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Hall Sensor - Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | No | n/a |
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Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Google Pixel 9 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
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